ExcelAire Adds New GIV-SP to Its Private Jet Fleet


RONKONKOMA, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 7, 2014) - Continuing its fleet expansion, ExcelAire today announced the addition of a GIV-SP, featuring a large cabin with seating for 18 passengers. ExcelAire is one of the nation's leading private jet charter and aircraft management companies and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hawthorne Global Aviation Services.

ExcelAire's new GIV-SP offers passengers premium comfort in its newly refurbished cabin, with a unique design offering seating for 18 passengers and three crew. The newest Gulfstream in the ExcelAire fleet also offers Internet and WiFi service, for added convenience and productivity. Ideal for intercontinental trips, the GIV-SP has a range of 4,350 nautical miles and features a full service galley. The GIV-SP comes with upgraded engines, updated avionics technology and aerodynamic enhancements. 

"Our fleet of private jets is an ideal way to travel anywhere in the world -- for business or leisure, and the addition of the GIV-SP provides our clients even more choices in how they travel with us," said Greg Brinkman, Chief Operating Officer, ExcelAire.

The GIV-SP comes with ExcelAire's highly-qualified pilots and cabin attendants to ensure the highest levels of safety and service on every flight. Its skilled ground crew and concierge staff handle all trip details, with the highest levels of courtesy and professionalism. With a team of private jet travel professionals, ExcelAire exceeds even the highest expectations and ensures that each trip is executed flawlessly.

About ExcelAire

A Hawthorne Global Aviation Services company, ExcelAire is one of the nation's leading private jet charter firms, specializing in worldwide jet charters, aircraft management, maintenance and sales. The company maintains office and hangar space at Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), with aircraft based throughout the Northeast and Midwest. Further information about the entire ExcelAire fleet, including photos and individual aircraft specifications, is available at ExcelAire's website, www.excelaire.com, or by calling 800-773-9235. 

About Hawthorne Global Aviation Services

ExcelAire is a Hawthorne Global Aviation Services company. Hawthorne is a premier provider of general aviation services, with a rich history in the industry dating back to 1932. Hawthorne operates four premiere Fixed Based Operators (FBO) located at MacArthur Airport in Islip, NY (KISP); Cobb County Airport in Atlanta, GA (KRYY); Chicago Executive Airport in Chicago, IL (KPWK) and Lakefront Airport in New Orleans (KNEW). For more information, please visit www.hawthorne.aero

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Lisa Hendrickson
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516-767-8390